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RBWM 2026/27 Council Tax Increase

Posted on February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 by ecwlarcombe

It looks like the RBWM 2026/27 Council Tax increase will be 7.49%.    Parish precept increases for Datchet, Horton and Wraysbury Parish Councils will be 36.1%, 7.24% and 19.52% respectively.

The relevant Cabinet Meeting – at which these and other matters will be considered – is on Tuesday 24th February 2026.

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DATCHET

The name "Datchet" is thought to be Celtic in origin, and the last part may be related to cet ("wood"). In the Domesday Book it is called "Daceta".lla. Datchet is first mentioned between 990 and 994, when King Ethelred made small grants of land here.

HORTON

The village name "Horton" is a common one in England. It is Old English in origin and derives from the two words horu 'dirt' and tūn 'settlement, farm, estate', presumably meaning 'farm on muddy soil'.In the Domesday Book of 1086 it was recorded as Hortune.

WRAYSBURY

The village name was traditionally spelt Wyrardisbury; it is Anglo Saxon in origin and means 'Wïgrǣd's fort'. Its name is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Wirecesberie and as Wiredesbur in 1195. The name is seen again as Wyrardesbury in 1422.

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